Moving what Bibeau describes as an unguarded track in the grass brought current safety standards to bear, including “big ditches on each side of the track, big fence, big everything,” she says, and ...

Erin Despard is a disabled writer and researcher whose work focuses on gardens, landscape, and visual media.

I'm an award-winning writer on design, sustainability, and well-being in the built environment. I write regularly for Architectural Record (where I'm a contributing editor and where my work formed ...

The “Little Project” at the Minnesota home of Ping Design's founder creates experiences that exceed a small footprint.

You want to build in some relationship between the way the place feels and the materials and colors that are used on the ...

“A compact tape measure is ideal for field visits to well-designed sites, such as Little Island in New York City. It’s ...

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For most kids growing up in Watts, nature is a distant fantasy. This densely populated South Los Angeles neighborhood has roughly half as much tree canopy as the citywide average, and what few parks ...

Kristín Jóhannsdóttir woke at two in the morning, looked from her window over fields to the east, and saw curtains of fire. It was 1973. She thought the Soviets were coming. Then she wondered if there ...

Revamping the landscape history curriculum to uproot racist histories. By Timothy A. Schuler Participants toured sites such as Piscataway Park and the National Colonial Farm. Photo by Andrea Roberts.

Lone Oaks Farm had a master plan as ambitious as they come. Implementation has been rocky. By Timothy A. Schuler The cabins opened in summer 2023, but the site was cleared prior to construction. Image ...

To meet the ambitious climate targets ahead, designers, developers, and construction firms need common standards. And soon. By Timothy A. Schuler Climate Positive Design, whose Pathfinder platform is ...